The key question underlying Badenoch’s call for grooming gangs probe
Tory leader says there was a failure to ‘join dots’, taking a different view to police on how to address issue
Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch clash over a national inquiry into grooming gangs
The row between Kemi Badenoch, Keir Starmer, Elon Musk, and others, centres around a series of high-profile cases where groups of men - mainly of Pakistani descent - were convicted of sexually abusing and raping predominantly young white girls around the UK.
Kemi Badenoch hasn't actually met any grooming gang survivors - and doesn't think she needs to
The Tory leader's spokesman said she didn't need to meet with victims, because she's read all about it in the media - and had no current plans to meet with anyone - but denied she was jumping on an El
Keir Starmer Puts Kemi Badenoch On The Spot Over Her Past Silence On Grooming Gangs
Keir Starmer has slammed Kemi Badenoch for demanding a national inquiry into child grooming gangs despite never mentioning it while she was a minister. The Conservative Party is planning on voting down Labour’s Children Wellbeing and Schools Bill this afternoon in favour of an amendment calling for a fresh probe.
Did MPs just vote against a grooming gangs inquiry?
The Conservatives have tabled an amendment proposing an inquiry into grooming gangs, but if the vote passes new laws protecting children will be delayed.
MPs reject amendment to hold national inquiry into grooming gangs
Victims want action today, the Prime Minister said, as the Tory leader repeated demands for a national inquiry into rape gangs
Kemi Badenoch warns Starmer of 'cover up' if he fails to launch grooming gang probe
Tory leader Kemi Badenoch fires at Keir Starmer that blocking a national inquiry into grooming gangs would lead to some people suggesting a "cover up".
Badenoch has gone too far in backing Musk on grooming gangs, senior Tories fear
In an article for The Telegraph last week, Jenrick said that the over-representation of men from Pakistani heritage in the gangs was the result of “mass migration… importing hundreds of thousands of people from alien cultures, who possess medieval attitudes towards women”.
Keir Starmer blocks national inquiry into child grooming gangs as Badenoch skewers PM for risking ‘cover-up’
KEMI Badenoch’s bid for a national inquiry into child rape gangs was tonight blocked by Labour MPs. Sir Keir Starmer wielded his majority to easily defeat a Tory amendment calling for a
Starmer + Badenoch Clash Over Grooming Inquiry
Today, we look at the debate over a national inquiry into the grooming gangs scandal playing out in the House of Commons. The issue was voted on because of an amendment to a Labour bill that will introduce changes to the education system.
Starmer not wavering over national grooming gang inquiry, No 10 insists
The Prime Minister will be ‘guided by the victims’, his official spokesman said, following a Commons showdown over a new inquiry.
Kemi Badenoch humiliated after grooming gangs 'opportunism' fails - find out how your MP voted
Kemi Badenoch has dramatically failed in her attempt to sabotage the government's child welfare legislation in a bid to get ...
Fury as Labour MPs vote down Kemi Badenoch's bid for grooming gangs probe
In a shocking move, Sir Keir Starmer whipped his MPs to vote down the Conservative amendment to their child safety and ...
Pakistani grooming gangs scandal: 'Is this a cover-up?', Kemi Badenoch grills UK PM Keir Starmer; Musk weighs in
In a fiery exchange that dominated the first PMQs of 2025, Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch took aim at Prime Minister Keir ...